Phrase guide

Venturi tube

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

Alternative letter-case form of venturi tube.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of

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Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

A tube with a constriction, utilizing venturi effect e.g. to measure the velocity or volume of a fluid flow.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: venturi

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 3

a short tube inserted into a pipeline and used to measure the quantity of a liquid that is flowing in the pipeline

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: measuring instrument, measuring system, measuring device

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Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: venturiputki — tube
  • French: tube de Venturi — tube
  • Italian: venturimetro — tube
  • Polish: zwężka Venturiego — tube
  • Polish: dysza Venturiego — tube